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==Before 1870s==
==1880s==
* [[Elyton Land Company Band]]


==1870s==
==1890s==
 
* [[Chase's City Band]], headquartered 1734-1736 [[1st Avenue North (Downtown)|1st Avenue North]] with [[W. A. Chase]] as manager
==1880s==


==1900s==
==1900s==
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==1920s==
==1920s==
* [[Jack Linx and his Orchestra]]
* [[Jack Linx & his Orchestra]]
* [[Birmingham Jug Band]]
* [[Fred Averytt's Society Troubadours]]
* [[Ethel Harper's Rhythm Boys]]
* [[J. D. McCorie Band]]


==1930s==
==1930s==
* 1930: [[Dunk Rendleman & His Alabamians]] (a.k.a. the [[Bankhead Hotel Orchestra]])
* 1930: [[Zamora Temple Shrine Band]] (a.k.a. the Million Dollar Band)
* 1930s-41: [[Bogan's Birmingham Busters]]
* 1937-40s: [[Forbes Accordion Band]]


==1940s==
==1940s==
* [[The Novelaires]] (comedy)
* [[The Conrads]] (ballroom)
* [[Rebel Rousers]] (barbershop)


==1950s==
==1950s==
* [[Baker Knight and the Knightmares]]
* 1956-1958: [[The Knightmares]]
* 1956-1960s: [[The Premiers]]
* 1958–1965: [[Phil Cay and the Blue Notes]]
* 1959-1964: [[The Ramrods]]


==1960s==
==1960s==
* [[Distortions]]
* [[American Cyrkus]]
* [[Cross]]
* [[Dogwood (band)|Dogwood]]
* [[The Echos (band)|The Echos]]
* [[Illusions]]
* [[Illusions]]
* [[Jerry Woodard and the Esquires]]
* [[Jerry Woodard]] and [[The Esquires]]
* [[Judges]]
* [[Judges]]
* [[Lost Chords]]
* [[Lost Chords]]
* [[Rockin' Rebellions]]
* The [[Rites of Spring (band)|Hard Times]] (later the [[Rites of Spring (band)|Rites of Spring]])
* [[Warm]]
* [[This Side Up]]
* [[Train (band)|Train]]
* 1962-1964: [[The Showmen]]/[[String and the Beans]]
* 1962-1965: [[The Distortions|The Counts]]
* 1963-1968: [[The Torquays]]
* 1964: [[Swingin' Lampliters]]
* 1964: [[Swingin' Lampliters]]
* [[This Side Up]]
* 1965-1969: [[The Distortions]]
* 1968: [[Vikings]]
* 1966-1968: [[Rockin' Rebellions]]
* 1966-1968: [[Vikings (band)|Vikings]]
* 1968: [[Chair]]
* [[Revolver]] (1965–1983)


==1970s==
==1970s==
* 1969–1979: [[Red, White and Blue(grass)]]
* 1973–1982: [[Hotel]]
* 1974–: [[Backwater]]
* 1974– [[Chevy 6]]
* 1977– [[Telluride]]
* 1978– [[Forecast]]
* –1983 [[Jim Bob & the Leisure Suits]]
* [[Angelo Toad]]
* [[Avery Richardson Band]]
* [[Crimson Tide (band)|Crimson Tide]]
* [[Crimson Tide (band)|Crimson Tide]]
* [[Crosswind]]
* [[Dixie Dregs]]
* [[Front Porch String Band]]
* [[Front Porch String Band]]
* [[Hotel]]
* [[Hydra]]
* [[Hydra]]
* -1983 [[Jim Bob & the Leisure Suits]]
* [[Ray Reach|The Ray Reach Trio]]
* [[Telluride]]
* [[Wooden Music]]
* [[Wooden Music]]


==1980s==
==1980s==
* 1981-88: [[Split the Dark]]
* 1981–1985: [[Ether Dogs]]
* 1984-90: [[Primitons]]
* 1981-1988: [[Split the Dark]]
* 1984-1989: [[Carnival Season]]
* 1984-1990: [[Primitons]]
* 1984-1990: [[The Newboys]]
* 1987-1991: [[Plaid Camels]]
* 1989-2003: [[Remy Zero]]
* 1989-2003: [[Remy Zero]]
* late 1980s-early 1990s: [[Caustic Outlook]]<!--https://bestoftimesrecords.bandcamp.com/album/caustic-outlook-on-life-->
* [[Colas]]
* [[Colas]]
* [[Electric Circus]]
* [[Gross National Product]] (GNP)
* [[Ho Ho Men]]
* [[Intense Regret]]
* [[Invaders]]
* [[Invaders]]
* [[Ho Ho Men]]
* [[Marathon (band)|Marathon]]
* [[Revolver]]
* [[Month of Sundays]]
* [[The Mortals]]
* [[Nothing Personal]]
* [[The Pedestrians]]
* [[Pinky the Stabber]]
* [[Telluride]]
* [[Vacation Bible School]]
* [[Vova Nova]]
* [[The Cast]]
* [[Topper Price|Topper Price & the Upsetters]]


==1990s==
==1990s==
* 1990-1998: [[Brother Cane]]
* 1990-1998: [[Brother Cane]]
* 1991-1999: The [[Shame Idols]]
* 1991-1994: [[Every Alice on Earth]]
* 1992-1997: [[Gravy]]
* 1992-2000: [[Autumn Lords]]
* 1992-2000: [[Autumn Lords]]
* 1993-1999: The [[Shame Idols]]
* 1994-1999: [[Little Red Rocket]]
* 1994-1999: [[Little Red Rocket]]
* 1995-2003: [[Mars Electric]]
* 1996-:  [[Drive By Truckers]]
* 1996-:  [[Drive By Truckers]]
* 1997: [[Moonbuggy]]
* 1997: [[Moonbuggy]]
* [[Verbena]]
* 1997: [[Big Dixie]]
* 1997-2000s: [[Wayne]]
* [[The Cheesebrokers]]
* [[Heroes Turn Zeros]]
* [[NAIL]]
* [[Rollin' in the Hay]]
* [[Rollin' in the Hay]]
* [[Slick Lilly]]
* [[Slick Lilly]]
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* [[Suburban Love Junkies]]
* [[Suburban Love Junkies]]
* [[Sugar La Las]]
* [[Sugar La Las]]
* [[Every Alice on Earth]]
* [[Tim Boykin Blues Band]]
* [[Jous]]
* [[Magic City Jazz Orchestra]]
* [[Verbena (band)|Verbena]]
* [[Dream Feel]]
* [[Mother Mercy]]
* [[Ragged Jack]]
* [[Needles Down]]
* [[Broken Thoughts]]


==2000s==
==2000s==
* 2000- : [[Lunasect]]
* 1999-2006: [[Downright]]
* - 2007: [[Ferocious Bubbles]]
* 2000-2011: [[Dexateens]]
* 2000-2003 : [[Lunasect]]
* 2000- : [[Universal Joint]]
* 2000- : [[Universal Joint]]
* 2001- : [[Lynam]]
* 2002– : [[Delicate Cutters]]
* 2004- : [[Through the Sparks]]
* 2004- : The [[Shame Idols]]
* 2004- : The [[Shame Idols]]
* 2005- : [[Wild Sweet Orange]]
* 2006- : [[Remy Zero]]
* 2006- : [[Remy Zero]]
* 2007- : [[Iwrestledabearonce]]
* 2007- : [[Shaheed & DJ Supreme]]
* 2008- : [[The Great Book of John]]
* 2009- : [[Black Jacket Symphony]]
* [[13 Ghosts]]
* [[13 Ghosts]]
* [[Ackleys]]
* [[The Ackleys]]
* [[All Tomorrow's Parties]]
* [[All Tomorrow's Parties]]
* [[Avery Ellis Exhibit(s)]]
* [[Avery Ellis Exhibit(s)]]
* [[Be It The Means]]
* [[Beitthemeans]]
* [[Caddle]]
* [[Caddle]]
* [[Downright]]
* [[The Dirty Little Rock Band]]
* [[Dorean Lives]]
* [[The Exhibit(s)]]
* [[The Little Memphis Blues Orchestra]]
* [[Nowhere Squares]]
* [[Nowhere Squares]]
* [[Plate Six]]
* [[Plate Six]]
* [[Rewinds]]
* [[Rewinds]]
* [[T-Minus Band]]
* [[T-Minus Band]]
* [[The Dirty Little Rock Band]]
* [[Trees with Bells]]
* [[The Exhibit(s)]]
* [[The Taylor Hicks Band]]
* [[The Taylor Hicks Band]]
* [[The Little Memphis Blues Orchestra]]
* [[Velcro Pygmies]]
* [[Velcro Pygmies]]
* [[Magic City Jazz Orchestra]]
==2010s==
* 2002-: [[Chad Fisher Group]]
* 2009-: [[Dead Fingers]]
* 2010-: [[Banditos]]
* 2010–: [[Throng of Shaggoths]]
* 2012-: [[Lee Bains III & The Glory Fires]]
* 2012-: [[St Paul & the Broken Bones]]
* 2013-: [[Banana Blonde]]
* 2013-: [[John & Jacob]]
* [[Creature Camp]]
==2020s==
* 2019–: [[The Blips]]
* 2020–: [[The Mummy Cats]]


==See also==
==See also==
* [[List of Birmingham bands by genre]]
* [[List of Birmingham bands by genre]]
* [[List of Birmingham musicians]]
* [[List of Birmingham hip-hop artists]]
* [[List of Gospel groups]]
* [[List of Tuscaloosa bands]]
 
==References==
* Haden, Courtney (July 31, 2008) "Friendly folk: Local music lovers get a BFF." ''Birmingham Weekly''
 
==External links==
* "[http://bfpmusic.blogspot.com/p/bands-alphabetically.html Super Amazing Magic List of All the Bands!]". ''[[Birmingham Free Press]]''


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[[Category:Lists|Bands]]
[[Category:Lists of organizations|Bands]]

Latest revision as of 09:00, 10 May 2024

This is a List of Birmingham bands, a growing list of significant musical groups based in the Birmingham area, organized by the decade of their emergence.

This list is incomplete and may never satisfy any subjective standard for completeness. You can help Bhamwiki by expanding it.

1880s

1890s

1900s

1910s

1920s

1930s

1940s

1950s

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

See also

References

  • Haden, Courtney (July 31, 2008) "Friendly folk: Local music lovers get a BFF." Birmingham Weekly

External links